Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 8, 2026
Last updated on February 8, 2026
Last updated on February 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,600. This is -16%, or $300, lower than the national average.
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As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Philadelphia, PA is $1,600. This is -16%, or $300, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Philadelphia, PA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Philadelphia, PA is $1,533. A 1-bedroom apartment in Philadelphia, PA costs about $1,400 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,695. Houses for rent in Philadelphia, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,785.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,416 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 | 1% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,850 | 2% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 4% | 5% | |
Studio | $1,195 | No Change | 1% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bella Vista Southwark | $2,046 | |
Center City East | $1,995 | |
Fairmount Art Museum | $1,925 | |
Fishtown | $1,950 | |
Germantown | $1,295 | |
Kensington | $1,690 | |
Logan Square | $2,295 | |
North Philadelphia East | $1,645 | |
North Philadelphia West | $1,550 | |
Spruce Hill | $1,550 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,533 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,677 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,785 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $897 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,416
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
North Philadelphia West
Average rent
$1,550
North Philadelphia East
Average rent
$1,645
Spruce Hill
Average rent
$1,550
Fishtown
Average rent
$1,950
Kensington
Average rent
$1,690
Center City East
Average rent
$1,995
Logan Square
Average rent
$2,295
Bella Vista Southwark
Average rent
$2,046
Germantown
Average rent
$1,295
Fairmount Art Museum
Average rent
$1,925
Apartments
Average rent
$1,533
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,677
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,785
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$897
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Philadelphia, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Philadelphia, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ardmore, PA.
Philadelphia
lower than the national median
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Philadelphia, PA is 29% lower than the median rent in Ardmore, PA.
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Ardmore
$2,244
Last year
Audubon
$1,950
Last year
Camden
$1,695
Last year
Cherry Hill
$2,257
Last year
Collingswood
$1,999
Last year
Conshohocken
$2,400
Last year
Gloucester City
$1,950
Last year
Haddonfield
$2,315
Last year
Jenkintown
$1,931
Last year
Pennsauken Township
$1,750
Last year
Upper Darby
$1,300
Last year
Willow Grove
$1,927
Last year
The overall cost of living in Philadelphia, PA is 3% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 6% higher |
Groceries | 4% higher |
Health | 4% lower |
Housing | 1% lower |
Transportation | 5% higher |
Utilities | 6% higher |
5d+ ago
Fairmount - Art Museum apartment for rent in Philadelphia
2441 2441 FAIRMOUNT unit: Parking Spot, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Studio
0 baths
$295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park apartment for rent in Philadelphia
316 Gerard Ave Unit One, Philadelphia, PA 19027
Studio
0 baths
$300
Apartment for rent
15h ago
4100 Pennsgrove St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Studio
1 bath
$375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Elkins Park apartment for rent in Philadelphia
316 Gerard Ave Unit Two, Philadelphia, PA 19027
Studio
0 baths
$500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3223 Wallace St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
1–2 beds
0–2 baths
$525–$1,550
Apartment for rent
4d ago
420 N 40th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
4 beds
2 baths
$550–$650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
North Philadelphia East townhouse for rent in Philadelphia
2237 N 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19133
1 bed
2 baths
$550
House for rent
Available Jan 13
2d ago
1857 Willington Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
1 bed
0 baths
$575
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1401 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
1–4 beds
1–3 baths
$2,608–$24,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rittenhouse Square house for rent in Philadelphia
202 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
2 beds
3 baths
$22,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Center City West house for rent in Philadelphia
135 South 18th Street #PH, Philadelphia, PA 19103
2 beds
2 baths
$20,530
House for rent
5d+ ago
Bella Vista - Southwark house for rent in Philadelphia
1001 S BROAD Street unit: Ph 3 Br F, Philadelphia, PA 19147
3 beds
3 baths
$15,895
House for rent
5d+ ago
Bella Vista - Southwark house for rent in Philadelphia
1001 1001 S BROAD Street unit: Ph 4 Br D, Philadelphia, PA 19147
4 beds
3 baths
$14,995
House for rent
1d ago
1001 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Studio–3 beds
1–4 baths
$1,579–$13,246
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Avenue of the Arts South apartment for rent in Philadelphia
301 S Broad St #4001, Philadelphia, PA 19107
2 beds
2 baths
$13,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Square West house for rent in Philadelphia
210 S 12th St Unit Ph2c #PH2C, Philadelphia, PA 19107
3 beds
3 baths
$12,600
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
4900 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,660–$2,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
800 North 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3–5 beds
2 baths
$1,980–$2,780
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 2
2d ago
Verified
241 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
1–2 beds
0–2 baths
$1,250–$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 5
1d ago
Verified
4021 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$2,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,311–$2,437
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,585–$2,912
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
4055 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
1–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,245–$3,820
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4601 Flat Rock Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19127
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,910–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 7
1d ago
Verified
902 Valley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$2,330
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
800 North 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3–5 beds
2 baths
$1,980–$2,780
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 2
1d ago
Verified
7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,311–$2,437
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4601 Flat Rock Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19127
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,910–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 7
20h ago
Verified
6725 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,180–$1,765
Price drop
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Verified
631 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,385–$1,570
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2237 Bryn Mawr Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$999–$1,695
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
7014 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,230–$1,580
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4021 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$2,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7600 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,311–$2,437
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
7715 Mccallum St, Philadelphia, PA 19118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,585–$2,912
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
4055 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129
1–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,245–$3,820
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4601 Flat Rock Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19127
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,910–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 7
1d ago
Verified
902 Valley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19027
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$2,330
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1541 Ogden St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
3 beds
3 baths
$2,350
Apartment for rent
The Zumper Philadelphia Metro Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to identify the most and least expensive cities and cities experiencing the fastest rent growth. The Pennsylvania one bedroom median rent was $1,235 last month.

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About
The Zumper Philadelphia Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
Crystal Chen is a seasoned real estate and housing market expert with more than a decade of experience analyzing rental trends, housing affordability, and urban living. At Zumper, she leads data storytelling as well as press and media relations, where she translates complex housing research into easily digestible insights for renters, industry professionals, and journalists. Her reports can be seen cited in national outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. She is passionate about helping renters navigate today’s evolving housing landscape with clarity and confidence. Living in New York City herself, she knows firsthand the chaos and challenges of navigating a competitive rental market.